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Dean Stansel

@deanstansel

Economist, Policy Analyst, Research Associate Professor @SMUCoxBridwell

Dallas, TX Katılım Haziran 2014
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According to Meg Tuszynski, "Rules shape incentives. Incentives shape behavior. And behavior shapes outcomes...If policymakers want to understand inequality, they should begin by evaluating rules that negatively impact economic freedom." dallasnews.com/opinion/commen…
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Kicking off the Armentrout Scholars Reading Group Spring 2026 Summit at SMU today! Looking forward to a great discussion on What America Is: The Moral Logic of the American Revolution with C. Bradley Thompson, plus commentary from Phillip Magness and engaging student sessions.
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...Kudos to Bob Levy for a well-written remembrance. My office there was across the hall from Bob’s when he first came to Cato. (His office had a well-deserved huge window. Mine had only a Magritte painting of a window, but I was thrilled to be there nonetheless.)
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...many like-minded people, some of whom I’ve been able to remain in touch with, thankfully, since I left Cato for academia...
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RIP, Ed Crane. Your impact on my life was profound. cato.org/edward-h-crane… My first job after college was an internship at the Cato Institute. I’ve never thought about it this way before, but when the internship ended, Ed saved me from unemployment by allowing me to stay on...
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As part of the year-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of two of the greatest documents in history, the Declaration of the Independence and Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations," join us this Feb. 26 on a conversation with C. Bradley Thompson and Phil Magness.
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Happy Repeal Day! Cheers to the end of Prohibition! 🍻 Great podcast highlighting that there’s still much more progress to be made in increasing our freedom. cato.org/multimedia/cat…
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Vance Ginn
Vance Ginn@VanceGinn·
Where does your state rank in economic freedom according to @FraserInstitute’s Economic Freedom of North America report? These rankings are from scores using 2023 data, more changes coming from recent policies. Florida dropped out of top five at 6th for first time in 10 years.
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Thanks to my amazing coauthors @Matt_d_Mitchell, José Torra, and @acarriontavarez whose excellent work help make this report possible every year!
Bridwell Institute for Economic Freedom@SMUCoxBridwell

Americans are voting with their feet in favor of less government intervention in the economy. States with higher #EconomicFreedom in 2023 tended to attract more population migration in 2024. Those with lower economic freedom tended to see more people leaving.

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